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Science ... Big Science News of the Year 2009

Health & Fitness Sleep like a baby

 



 

Health & Fitness South Port  Day Away program inspires Delores Sullivan

Police...Public intoxication and fire set in mail boxes highlight

 

Service Clubs ... Southampton Rotary Club Report for 2008

Sports  ... Increased Safety and Fun at Gymnastics Club

 



Feature ... Gutenberg vs. Google

 

Education Hey, come on catch up!

 

Health & Fitness A change in ownership

 

 



Heritage  History of Hutton House an early home in Paisley

Science ...   North pole ice melt.  A true indicator?

 



Heritage ...   The story of the Restless

 

Weather -- December Summary...  Low Night -16, High Day 10, High Night 7, Low Day -14.  Only 2 days w/o precipitation. Snow 179.3 cm.,  Rain 32mm by Brian Cole Grey Street Southampton

 



 

Sport  The Last King of Dornoch

 

Sports  Young man dies after hockey tussle.   Any local lessons? 

Police...Drug Arrest made

 

Town Council ... Women's House going ahead in Port Elgin

...    B&E and Assault  

 



Editorial  A 10 year wish list for our community

 

Feature ... New Years Eve at the Plex

 

Reflections ... God, morality and the law

 



Feature ... The top 10 stories from the Saugeen Times for 2008 ... what a year!

 

...  OPP  Very busy time with flooding and Stolen Snowmobile and a B&E ...

 

Internet & Technology... Avoid Internet Phishing

 

Feature ... Real Estate supports Habitat for Humanity

 



Feature... The Mighty  Saugeen Roars in Paisley

Town Council ... Long term debt figures for Saugeen Shores as of December 31, 2008

 

Town Council ...Council approves Curling Club lease in Southampton

 

Internet & Technology ... Obama and his amazing use of Technology

 

Police...Accident in Port Elgin at Market & Waterloo

 

Health & Fitness ... Our Tea Lady recommends Easy Broccoli Tea Soup For more on her

 



 

Feature .... Giant Storm Wreaks Havoc

 

It's hard to see in this picture, but the wind rose to 90KM/hour Sunday taking out all our power.  The rush of melting ice and snow rushing down the Saugeen created huge waves as the power of the wind met the power of the Saugeen.

Police...Wind causes damage ... Police very busy

 

New Perspectives ...   The secret to happiness by Chandra Shekhar Tripathi

 



Feature ... Positives for the year 2008 around town... 

Letters/Education Section 23 for G. C. Huston by Kevin Larsen

 

Health & Fitness Free Skate at the Plex.........

 

Town Council ...Council Transfers Funds to the Legion for Cenotaph Park

 



Feature ... Memorable Christmas Story

Feature ... People on the street -- What was the most memorable part of Christmas?

Town Council ...  Town Committees recommended..



Science ... Archaeologist Ken Cassavoy completes historic barge report

 

Letter ... Another letter to the the editor with some guidelines for strategic visioning

 



Town Council ...  Fire Department implements structural changes

Letters ... Letter from a Snowbird regarding strategic visioning and the recent council decision...

New Perspectives ... Do you have room for love?  by Keith Reynolds

 

Features ... A Ford Dealer defends the Big Three with facts 

 



Town Council ...  Visioning Motion not approved

Town Council ... Council Passes Tourist  Camp Changes 

 

Health & Fitness A Family New Year's Resolution by Kim MacDonald

 

Event Planner Chantry Centre Schedule is available on the Event Planner for January 2009

 

Event Planner Home Ownership Program available until March 31, 2009

 

Service Clubs ...  Rotary donates to Rail Trail

 



Town Council ...  Council passes 3% pay increase for itself on Monday

 

 

Police... Former Port Elgin native receives Chief's Award in London.  

Police... Trailer Fire results in a total loss ... Police have suspects ...  

 

Health & Fitness/Letter Ontario Pesticide Ban Makes Good Economic Sense

 

Health & Fitness Not going south this year?  Stay fit with a winter get-away 

 



Out and About/Weather Dec 21, 2008 Major Blizzard Breaks Open the Door of Winter

 

New Perspectives Reflection 8 by Dr. Jim Jones --- International Business

 

Editorial/First Nations Learning is Living 

 

Home and Garden The Man in the Tilley Hat returns 

Town Council ... Fire Boards work out agreements 

 



A&E/Education Grade 11 Drama Class performs James and the Giant Peach  

 

Health & Fitness Shoppers Drug Mart donates to Hospital Foundation  

 

A&EThe Arithmetic of Music part 1

 

Feature Pets are a vital part of the community too....  

 



 

Video Dec 14, 2008 ...Chantry Singers perform benefit for Women's House

 

Science/Education ... The King's Evil Test

Health & Fitness Take care of baby's teeth

Sport ...Gymnasts are Dedicated

Feature... Rumour Squelched  

Police... Trailer Fire and  B&E 



Letter/Education... What's wrong with Detroit?  

 

Fire Department... 17 firefighters respond to trailer blaze ... 

 

Education... Changes to Section 23  administration -- new developments

Letter/Education... One Parents Perspective about G. C. Huston

 

Health & Fitness ... Kingsway Arms-Elgin Lodge of Port Elgin brought an early Christmas to patients on the Cancer Floor  

 



A&E... Gift Wrapping by the Art School

 

Health & Fitness... The Southampton Care Centre residents continue to care

 

Letters ... The Closing Circle ... the high cost of offshore labour

 

...  OPP  Collision results in improper load charge ...

Feature ... Carol Mitchell attends environmental conference in Washington DC

 

Health & Fitness ... Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation Newsletter  

Sport ... Super Bonspiel scheduled in Port Elgin  

 



Sports ... OPG supports the great Saugeen  Track and Field Club that excels with local athletes

 

Feature ... Motorized and non-motorized folks working together 

Town Council ... New Waves Pool project rolls along into Phase 3 

 

New Perspectives ... Let's make a difference in 2009. You can feed a child with mouse clicks ...

Sports ... Port Elgin Cross Country Ski Club News ...

 



Police... Youth struck by projectile fired from vehicle  

...  OPP  Head butting over alleged Rock Band Drum damage highlights

 

A&E...The most powerful early computer ---  The fabled Antikythera

 

Feature  ... Time to Nominate Local Volunteers for awards

 

Feature  ... Treacherous weather and another accident 

Health & Fitness  ... Our Tea Lady, Joleen, has a number of great new recipes for you.  Try them  Follow the link to recipe of the week.  This week she has a number of them 

 



A&E ...  Chantry Singers perform for Women's House at the United Church

 

Sports ... Royals Ladies Hockey Team wins high school tourney

 

Letters ... A letter from those that gave you the weekend

 

New Perspectives  ... Reflection 7 by Dr. Jim Jones ---  A liberal education and what it means 

 

Editorial  ... Update on the Auto Industry -- some predictions 

 



Town Council  ... Gowanlock fights for free dump days

 

Town Council  ... New agreement between physicians and Town regarding Southampton Clinic

Feature  ... $50,000,000,000 Ponzi Man 

 



Police... Update on Serious Accident near Sparks Corner  

Feature ... Santa comes to CIBC Port Elgin 

Education ... Applegate School in a true Country Setting 

 



Education ... Section 23 explained before a packed house at G. C. Huston 

Feature News Flash ... A Duck taunts two eagles ... 

Feature  ... Canadian Community News Grows ... 

Town Council  ... Power Workers are generous again. New Library addition needs more donations 

Feature -- Real Estate  ... The Real Estate Local Perspective from those who know 

...  OPP  Ride program issues two warnings and a B&E 



Feature News Flash ... Accident update.... more serious than first thought!

Feature ...  Accident near Sparks Corner

A&E ... Local Musician making a name

Health and Fitness ...  A sick baby needs your help

Town Council...  Capital Revenue and Expenditure budget for Saugeen Shores to be increased to $635,652.50.



New Perspectives ... Hope arrives without effort by Keith Reynolds

Town Council...Trailer Park By-Law Passed Dec 8, 2008

A&E ... Neustadt artist paints the history of the Maple Leafs

Town Council...Town non-union employees may receive 3% raise Jan 1

Town Council ... Power Worker's Union donates $10,000 to accessible parks



Education ... G. C. Huston Community Council Co-chair responds to questions

...  OPP Woman involved in snowmobile accident moved to London

A&E ... Author John Weber's first novel highlighted

Feature ...  Rural outcry changes Ministry of Transportation Decision

Health and Fitness ...  Aspergers Families to meet 

  A&E ...   SDSS & Port Elgin Community Band to perform Dec. 11

A&E ...   A Cappella & Chantry Singers perform Handel's Messiah



New Perspectives ... The meaning of Peace of Mind by Jan Holmes

Science ... What's happening to the OZONE.  The latest ...

Sports ... Winterhawks win big time Friday Night on home ice  

Kincardine Council disagrees on hospital de-amalgamation.  For the details see the

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Heritage... Old fashioned Christmas takes place at the Museum ... 

...  OPP Serious snowmobile accident results in arrest and head injury

Science ... The Canadian Ski Team and the Auto Industry ... 

Feature ... Chantry Centre Bake Sale is a big success 



Feature ... Southampton's Annual Christmas Parade has an 'O Christmas Tree' theme 

A&E ... Art Gallery Gala draws many

Feature ... PARC 55+ elects executive 

A&E Why Not?   A memoir in black and white 

...  OPP warns about the festive season

Health & Fitness Emergency care during the holidays

Feature 7 myths about the North American Auto Industry 

Science ... CERN says LHC will restart in 2009



Heritage ... 150th Committee awaiting invoices to complete final audit 

Video ... Southampton Community Band Performs Wednesday night ... video ...  Also see companion article

Feature Flash ... Bruce County has a new Warden. Bill Goetz defeated Brockton Mayor Charlie Bagnato in three ballots to be elected County Warden.  Goetz is a first term Mayor of South Bruce  



Town Council ... Southampton is getting a new 'big box' type of drug store with a giant sign.  


Feature Oct 1, 2008 ... An abused dog now thrives

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